Librarian, Smt. Mathubai Garware Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Sangli, 416416, Maharashtra, India, Email id: librarian_smgkanya@rediffmail.com
Online published on 10 May, 2016.
This paper analyses the list of predatory journals published by Jeffrey Beall. The study found that India is publishing the highest number of predatory journals. The state-wise analysis shows that the contribution of Madhya Pradesh is the highest in India. A trend reveals that majority of these journals are published after the year 2010.
Predatory journals, Predatory publishers, Scholarly communication, India, Madhya Pradesh, Jeffrey Beall, UGC
